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& THE OREGON SUNDAY -JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 31. - 1003. Blooded Horses That Will Take Part in Thursday's Floral Parade LePakis Ky& 375 Washington Street ; Extraordmaiy Sale . Ladies- and Misses' ; Tailored Suits Closing out at a great reduction Ladies' and Misses' Tail r a: S i - ; ( I V.. , 5m" OWBD A3D DRIVE BY W.A. BOOST PENlfiSULA DURING FESTIVAL Ten committees, each Composed of 10 young women, will meet a$ the Oriental building on the fair grounds at 10 o'clock tills morning to rn&ke final Ar rangements for the representation of the Peninsula district during the Hose Fiesta. Th young women hare been Appointed . to add - glory to - Portland's carnival ' weelr by. IX commercial cluba of the Peninsula. " ' ' In addition to these committees 10 young women from the Same district will have charge of the booth at the de pot where ros bouquets and badges will be given to arrivala in the city as they lass out of the station to th city. -Flowers for the use of the depot re ception committee win come in special cars wnicn win leave Bt. jonns eacn morning during , carnival week at I o'clock, picking up roses at the various stations along the way to the city. The roses will be taken at once to the depot where they will be used to decorate the welcome arch which the peninsula clubs have built there and also for the buttonhole bouquets for visitors. Over 1,000 yards 'Of ribbon have been pur chased to maka badges to accompany the rbse clusters. -... , . Headquarters of the peninsula com mittees have been . established In the offices of Alfred A. Baker, -t 10 Ablng ton biUWIng. Mr, Baker donated the use of his : rooms aJthough offered a considerable sum by outsiders to use his offices during the week. - Every feature undertaken by the pen insula clubs, acting through the com mittees of young women, Is promised-sueoess.- St. Johns donated $500 to meet expenses. $300 was raised among the real estate men on the peninsula and $200 more came from residents, making a total of 11.000 which wu secured from enthusiastic rose carnival boost ers within a few days.- - . , KI'iG REX ID QUEEN FLOMll RULE (Continued from : Page One.) several hundred motor cars and motor cycles will take part. All will be hand somely decorated with roses and tiger flowers and many unique designs In the way of floral decorating will be shown. Prises will be awarded the beat ' Monday, Amval at hirii noon of Kine Rex and Court. Cavalcade J escort through decorated streets and arches to Royal Palace. EVENING Feast : of T Lanterns and general; illumination Z Coast Admen's rose banquet.' . 5 Tuesday ' , "Children's Day" and afternoon opening of the competi- i tiw me -rhiKtf at CrimtuX rniMinr Chrlr hku Cn.m - - " " - - v-- .iti iui aw.o aw vuit try club. ' EVENING Illuminated parade, "Spirit of the Golden -West.'"- - ' : Wednesday, lO A. M. Monster prize parade of floral decorated automobiles. 1 AFTERNOON Races at Country cliib. EVENING rVene- tian water carnival, procession of illuminated oublic and ori- vate craft; all day free? exhibit of rare blooms by Rose society X at Oriental building. Damrosch concerts in evening at Ar- X t Thursday. X' ' ; Magnificent street parade ' of floral decorated vehicles, i competitive floats equestriarr clubs, etc., including the mar-t velous Japanese "Cherry Blossom" procession. AFTER- J NOON-Chariot, auto and harness races at Country club. 2 X viiMAinvj riasi siae ireei - v-arnivai ot Masqueraders Damrosch concerts at Armory, afternoon and evening: I Friday,. A, M. . ' Business houses receptions to Portland visitors. EVEN- J ING Allegorical and historical'parade of electric floats in- X X eluding "Chinese Dragon." Grand ball at Armory, . ; -.T X 1 Saturday . ' j X X : Tournament of athletic sports at Multnomah field. Grand x parade ofjWoodmen of the World. SATURDAY NIGHT-r- Pyrotechnics and masqueraders farewell Ho King Rex and t X Queen i'"lura. ,' ; J i X T S l K 5Nj r W(,: W: CIpEVcLAju? OVMEJ). Y decorated of the machines. Tha" route of the parade la as follows: - ' .. Start at Stark and Thirteenth atreeta at 10:15 a. rn.. thence east on Stark to Tenth street, thence south on Tenth to Morrison, eaat on Morrison across bridge to u rami avenue, thence soutn to Haw thorne avenue, weat to Union avenue, south to Clay-street, east to Orand ave nue, . north on Grand avenu to Burn side, west crossing bridge to Third street, north on Third to Flanders street, west on Plandera to Sixth street,' aouth on Sixth to Madison street, coun ter-march intersection of ' Sixth ana Madison. north on Sixth : to Yamhill. thence north on Seventh -to Oak, thence I eaat on Oak to First street, south to June 1 lO A. M. V ,Y- SBKSMMIHKSHBaSBBIWMi' "OVWEJ AW ,. TOW Washington, west on Washington to Fourteenth street, south to - Yamhill, thence east on Tenth, north to Alder, east to West Park, thence to Yamhill, to Third, to Morrison, thence west on Mor rison to Tenth, thence north on Tenth to Armory, where procession dlsbanda. This parade passes the grandstand three times. .. .. . .-;' Carnival on rver. '-K---'''i In the afternoon comes the big water carnival and procession of 100 water craft, . Including : steamers, launches. yachts and canoes., ail decorated hand somely and forming- a line that will stretch for several miles up and down me -river.- -w-s- ...-.-.-v The features of Thursday's proarram are the street parade of floral decorated vehlclea In the morning and the eaat side street carnival of masqueraders In tne evening,. The vehicle parade will inciuae tne caaets rrom tne is t ate as; rlcultural college at Corvallis, the members of - the Hunt club and of the mversiae juinvinz ciuos. ana. many out' of-town entries. There are over , 00 entries for- this' Dared e. including 1C0 oecorated vehicles from ; the -Riverside urivmg ciuo, zuw saaaie. norse entries from the Hunt club and -160 from the Junior . Hunt .club. . Fraternal organisa tions. imDrovement clubs and tha cltiea of HUlsboro.- Forest' orove; Oregon City, Salem, Albany. Eugene, Hood River, The Danes, Jacksonville, Mearora, McMlnn ville, Astoria;' St - Johns, Rainier ' and Linnton. . .Many. of. the .dub .members will be In uniform and all will wear the colore of their organisation. ' " - Wueen flora in ner royai noat wun ner maids or nonor wm oe in tne pa rade. The float will be filled with roses which will. be. thrown along the lavement Berore the queen By ner at endants. - SuddIv stations' will - be - es tablished ao that there will be no dearth of roses. - When the royal fleet reach ta tne reviewing stand there win ne neia a great 'battle of . roses, between ' the king snd his suite , on the . reviewing una ana tne queen ana ner maias in the float It will be the first thing 01 tne Kind ever. Been in tne- north weat and will be particularly beautiful . Xaaqnerads on Xast Side. For tha masauerad In tha mntnii the east side merchants have prepared a general man of Illumination anrf iIm. oration along the route of the children's pares -wnicn win tan piaco -on the eaat side Thursday night The Wood men of the World have completed their .....v... ii- .ii-n ni . a . juuer ana f .ran ri avenue and the revlewlna- atani tor the east side has been constructed at nmii9 corner, Sufficient details of online d.. secured for Thursday evening to insure er during,- the maaquerade carnival and the street celebration will prob ably prove one of the moat. attracUve features of the week. Friday evening the hoautifnt Vl.t.-t ?J. na ef orieal- parade will be held. This will be Illuminated by a brll "JJ display -of fireworks. - The parade will follow the same route as the "Spir it of tha Golden Went" rarafa r....j. evening, and will equal that affair in tne lmpresslvenesa nf the atvwo..!. and the elaborateness of the floats. One wi.unnuui win oe toe lamous Chi nese Dragon" contributed by the Chl neee of the northwest one' nf the ex?ns,v flot8 ever nhownln America. i saroe nignt comes the great ao- OIWEP T.T. JMW TO "BE TDEFEY ttlFG WODDLIFN WILL The Woodmen of the World parade next Saturday promises to be one of the most pleasing street features of the Rose T Festival program; The - lodges have been drilling sedulously for the day's marches and the officers In charge say the parade will be well worth see ing. ' '; " . The Wood men will be formed In four divisions under the leadership of Grand Marshal Barbur and his aidea. Eaoh division will be headed by a band. The first division and visiting campa and floats will form on Twelfth street, south of Morrison." ; . . The second division, Woodmen of the World float and Uniform Rank, W. O. W will form on Twelfth street, north of Morrison. The third division, comprising all the west aids camps, will form on Eleventh street, north and south of Morrison. The fourth division, composed of all the east side camps, will form on Tenth atreet, south of Morrison. All divisions will be ready to march five minutes before the parade starts at 2 o'clock aharp. The line of march Is as follows: East on Morrison to Sixth, north on Sixth to Oak and countermarch aouth to Mor rison; eaat on Morrison to Third, north on Third to Washington, west on Wash- lngton to Eleventh and dUband. The officers in charge of slons and their aides follow: First dlvlson Grsnd Marshal A. Barbur; aides, C. C. Bradley and B. Green. - - Second division Frank Coldwell In charge; aides, W. T. Macey and Herman Bcnaoe. Third division Dr. H. J. Harris in charge; aides, H. H. Fredericks and J. W. Crosley. -Fourth division L. 8. Dowle in charge; aides, M. A. McEachern, James wagoner ana u. m. uonnger. . All aides are requested to report Wed nesday evenihsr at 8 o'clock at Wnnri. men of the World- temple, 12S Eleventh street. The W. O. W. festival commit tee will meet this afternoon at 2:30 In the temple to complete, details of the parade. At the last meeting of the nogamen mora man fvu memoers as sembled to boost for the festival. The iouowing speakers addressed the gath ering: ueorge Kogers, K. o. Mc row. w. k. MfGarry, J. E. Werlein, Frank Hotter, William Reidt andJ. C Jones- Music was furnished by the Wilder quartet and North Star colored clal event of the week the grand ball at the Armory. . It is particularly im portant that those who Intend being V "r jbi tne oau com mittee know in order that arrangementa .... ... iciicsuuieuii ana ins enter tainment of the guests can . be made. The officers of ths naval vessels- in port at the ' time - and ih arm. fera from Vancouver barracks will at- u in areas unirorm and a large list of society women figure as the patronesses. .. Saturday comes the parade of the Woodmen of the World, and Friday night the pyrotechnlcai display as a farewell to King Rex and Queen Flora. , Age of Man. L From the Pittsburg Dispatch. Ths highest authorities nla tk. Mm. !llc?Jmen flrst a?ppeared on earth at 221,000 years. Or this 78.000 belong to iregiacial epoch, 100,000 to glacial, 44, 0 to interval between rjrehWnrin an neolithic. 10.000 to neolithic epoch and 0,000 to time elapsed since beglnnlg of the historic period in Egypt. . 0 Tanden Driven by G PARADE I0LDEII WEST FLOATS READY Energy and action which would do credit to a bee hive In the height of clover - blossoming season are making things .. hum out at the fair ground buildings behind the closed doors which hide from the eyes of the curious the concluding preparations for the spec tacular displays of Rose Festival week. One of the most interesting: and lm- Jresslve events promised by tho busy orce of the float builders and decorators-la the "Spirit of tha Golden West" parade, which will open the splendid serlea of brilliant pageants. . Tuesday evening, June 8. As tne na.ma of this big Initial parade indicates, its character 'will .be purely western, with opportunities for un usually brilliant display, but the festi val management declares that scsnic splendors and spectacular effects un dreamed of are in store for the crowds along the line of . march. Tha "Spirit of the Golden West" idea has been worked out painstakingly and artistic ally, and the various interesting and beautiful details of pageantry will com bine the spectacular with the historic, covering In its soenlo scope the more than half century of progress which has brought modern cities and marvelous development-In world industries out of a primitive wilderness infested by ho tile Indians. , Be gunning with a beautifully designed float showing ths arrival of Lewis and Clark with Sacajawea, tho Indian woman, In advance pointing the way, and ending with the magnificent float of the Alaaka-Yukon-Palf!o exposition, showing a reproduction of one of the great fair buildings, and a veritable ee hive of great ibduatries In minia ture, all In the active operation and representative of the marvelous modern development of the Golden West, this parade cannot fail to be a moat impres sive ana memorable fine, particularly the visitors within ths city's gates who will see In it the "Spirit of the Golden West'" forcefully exemplified. The Lewis and Clark float, which will lead the parade with the plctureaque figure of Sacajawea pointing the way tor int two great explorers, will ne zoi lowed by the "Louisiana Purchase' float, showing colonial statesmen, .dip lomats ana omer nistoric personages. wuu cuurucri or ins rencn court, ai. in costume, and will portray the slgnlfl cence of the great "blanket" purchase the great dormant rlohes of which was so little realised at the time when the name "Oregon- covered a vast terrl tory witn indefinite boundaries. - A striking comparison to tha sky scrapers of brick and stone now being reurea on every . nana in vregon B me tropolis will be afforded Jby an exact reproduction or - the - little log - cabin, the first house built in tha cltv Portland. Wfilch Was conetnictert nf Inn hewn from the trunks of trees in the unorogen rorests wnich then . covered the stretches of Portland's ' present city blocks. The float Is designed from an oil painting belonging to the His torical society. Chief Multnomah and his counseling warriors will bs shown considering ths ramous treaty on council . tjrest. tnis float- being a. remarkable reproduction of the crest' and the historic scene. Among the historic, personages who will be - revived.- with scenic vestures and settings representative of - their heroic work, win -be Father MeLoueh lln. the beloved missionary of early ''Western Civilisation" Is the natus under which a beautiful and interest Ing float In the form of a full-blown rose will be seen, the various: cetala of the blossom showing - ths evolution of western civilization. . . The "Rose-Planting Day" float will be another Interesting feature, various localities - bei nr represented in this with the different productg . in 'which each excels. ... Under the ' head of "Early - InhaM tants" another Interesting . float will snow, in addition tobears, linns in dlana, etc an Oregon waterfall In no eratlon a triumph df mechanical genius for the wonderment ot thou sands of spectators who will view the pageant. , '',' A feature : of "The 'tf!omIn nf the White Man" float will be the scalping of "palefaces" by savage 'red skins." which ' promises a thrilling Biimpse into pioneer penis ana tne nor rors or inaian -massacre which were D raved by the dauntless men and. women who tolled .for tedious months across tne Darren "Plains." . whose stretches are now Tinder cultivation and spanned by iron rail those fearless conquer ors of the frontier who originally es tablished the "snlrir of tha roiden weat" na HiocKea . tne vast undeveloped ter ritory with a people fitted to search out Its hidden, resources and develop them to the- splendid . proportions of Many otner floats , will follow, all renresentativea or western nhi n davelnWmant mrtA e Ik. atMn,,m, . n daunted spirit at the back of it Light aim amusing viewpoints win give va riety- to tne more impressive i to the more impressive features i parade, but it will be kent iin oi tne to a- splendid standard throughout . its Jong, in biiu win cuiiciuue wun ti majmixl- cent climax In the Seattle float renre- sentatlve of the approaching Alaska- x UEon-raciiio exposition. K' afC A-. jOiv'T'. aaaa WV'haVaaaa4a Jvi-'ri Edgar M. tazarus :-.'SL. ti mm ored Suits several, of the very best and , .most attractive styles of the season suit-' able tor present wear; all fashionable ma terials. Kegular prices $25.00 and $30.00 . Summer Outing Suits White Serge Suits worth at. . v Lingerie Princess Gowns New Models ?10.00 to $75.00 Ladies', Linen Skirts list arrived-beautiful assortment -of Linen Skirts, rices. : ?7.50 to $15,00 Important Sale Women's Lingerie Waists Lace and embroidery trimmed, new models; also Tailored Waists just received. Best values ever shown. Prices ............... .$1.45, $1.05, $2.85 and $3.05 , Ladies Net Waists In ecru, white, black, brown and blue all greatly reduced ' in price. Women's Coats LACE COATS, PONGEE COATS, SILK COATS, CLOTH COATS all marked, very low. Millinery Always a specialty and always something new just the proper thing every day in the year. SOLE AGENTS Among the Hundreds of Great Mas '. ten of Music Who Enthusiastic ally Indorse and Use the . Kimball Piano DAMROSCH Who Says "The Kimball Piano Has pure, refined and powerful tone." 4 " ' ' Damrosch New York Sym 1 ; phony Orchestra and Soloists ; At Armony, Wednesday Evening, June 3, Thursday Matinee, Evening of June 4. - Direction Lois Steers, ,Wynn Coman . aliaaanaene ar . : pianoreliability KIMBALL PIANOS " ' . 0 RANDS AND UPRIGHTS !ATH0LICS, STAND J.' ' OX PK0HIBITI0X 'A Sermon that will explain tha stand Of the Catholic church In regard1 to pro (Til 7C AUJ $30.00, now going $20.00 FOR , THE AMERICAN CORSETS - LADY is hibition will bs delivered at the Cathe. dral tpnightTy Father O'llara, on 'The Catholic Church and the Closing of ths Saloons." The sermon will) prove of Interest because of the stroni fight that Is being waged on the prohibition Wb Hon on the east! side and which i will be. decided at tomorrow's election. - . I: 2H 1 v V